Central African Republic vs Congo: Food, beverages and tobacco

Central African Republic
71.1%
in 1993
Congo
74.5%
in 2009
Central African Republic rank
8th
Congo rank
7th

Food, beverages and tobacco over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
406080100196819882009

How they compare

Congo currently reports 74.5% against 71.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 40.5% 50.2% 9.7% Congo
1980s 64.2% 44.5% 19.7% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food, beverages and tobacco, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 74.5% against 71.1% in Central African Republic as of 2009.
What is the difference in food, beverages and tobacco between Central African Republic and Congo?
3.4%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1988.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for food, beverages and tobacco?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,773 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Manufacturing of food, beverages, and tobacco includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 15 and 16. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).